Travel Registered Nurse PACU Job

Overview

Registered Nurse – PACU travel assignment in Bangor, Maine. Start 09/28/2026 for 13 weeks. Earn $2,254–$2,384 per week with 40 guaranteed hours on the Day shift in a hospital PACU setting.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $2,254–$2,384 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 40 hours per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Days
• Start date: 09/28/2026
• Setting: Hospital PACU

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit under the supervision of the Unit Director and in accordance with the Maine Board of Nursing standards and hospital policies
• Monitor patients in PACU, including vital signs, airway status, pain control, and readiness for transfer to the next care phase
• Administer medications and interventions per policy, document care, and communicate effectively with anesthesia, surgeons, and perioperative teams
• Maintain patient safety, infection control, and emergency responsiveness; participate in shift handoffs and care coordination
• Demonstrate teamwork and effective communication to support a fast-paced perioperative environment and multi-task as needed

Requirements

• Education: ASN required; BSN preferred
• Licenses: Current Maine RN license or compact license
• Certifications: BLS current or within 30 days of hire; ACLS current or within 90 days of hire; PALS current within 1 year
• Experience: 1–3 years preferred
• Ability to work in a hospital PACU setting; strong communication and teamwork skills

Benefits and Support

• 40 hours guaranteed per week
• 13-week contract length
• Orientation: Up to 16 hours unpaid
• Dedicated support throughout the assignment